A woodshop on Bainbridge Island gives boats their names, and helps bring a clock out of history.

The supply lists, compiled by teachers or schools, have become a favorite topic of complaints on social media and parenting podcasts.

Coastal communities nationwide are ramping up efforts to restore and protect their shorelines as climate change causes more intense and destructive storms and leads to sea-level rise that puts tens of millions of people at risk.

Seattle police officers arrested a man for investigation of first-degree assault in a shooting that left a man in serious condition at Harborview Medical Center.

Senegal's schools for husbands have been training hundreds of men in largely conservative communities on issues ranging from women's rights to the need to help with household chores.

Gunfire broke out on a Swift Orange Line bus in Mill Creek Saturday evening, after a fight on board spilled outside, according to police.

The Seattle skyline flared in new colors on Friday as the Indian Tricolor was hoisted atop the citys iconic Space Needle for the very first time, marking Indias 79th Independence Day.

For more than 40 years, tens of thousands of people have descended upon New Mexico for what is billed as North America's largest powwow.

The Hoh Rain Forest area ofOlympic National Parkreopened on Saturday after flooding.

It turns out many Americans misjudge which personal behaviors contribute most to climate change.

Experts say AI companions have the potential to help keep the brain active and alleviate loneliness in dementia patients, and to reduce some of the burden on caregivers. But a vulnerable population also means heightened risks.

New Zealander Sarah Shaw and her son were detained by ICE at the Canadian border after she dropped off two of her kids at Vancouver International Airport.

Seattleites may see a few more showerson Saturday before the storm clears and temperatures inch higher.

An Italian hospital says a 20-year-old Palestinian woman has died after being transferred from Gaza for treatment.

Erin has exploded into a Category 5 hurricane in the Caribbean, according to the National Hurricane Center.

After nearly three decades as a Seattle Times reporter, Lynda V. Mapes shares highlights from her coverage of the environment, nature and Native American tribes.

The chain-link fence with green tarps affixed to block the view is meant to preserve the nude gathering space and address neighbors' upset.

Seattle Storm legend Sue Bird will soon be the first WNBA player to receive a statue. Here's where to watch and celebrate its unveiling.

Washington, like the states pursuing redistricting, has one-party control of state government. But there are complications.

Passengers are facing blocked wheelchair space, getting stuck in doors and suffering other indignities 35 years after the Americans With Disabilities Act became law.

An Everett man facing multiple civil lawsuits over an alleged Ponzi scheme was hit with criminal charges this week.

The injured woman was found with two other women in a pickup in West Seattle, but the site of the shooting was not clear.

Health officials are alerting hundreds of people who may have been exposed to rabies in bat-infested cabins at Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park.

A group of marijuana dispensaries in New York have sued the state after cannabis regulators admitted that they accidentally allowed pot shops to open too close to schools, putting the future of the businesses in jeopardy.

Global talks to slash plastic production and the toxic chemicals used to produce plastic products fell apart in Geneva this week.